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Rio Grande Palmetto (Sabal mexicana)

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Family: ARECACEAE
Genus: Sabal
Species: Rio Grande Palmetto (Sabal mexicana)

Rio Grande Palmetto Species Description

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This species is native to North America north of Mexico.

Allergenicity: Rio Grande Palmetto (Sabal mexicana) is a mild allergen.

Pollination: Occurs in following seasons depending on latitude and elevation: Spring to Summer.

Angiosperm - Flowering Monocot: Plants in this group have one embryonic leave (single cotyledon). This group include the grasses, lilies, orchids and palms.

Tree: A large plant, not exactly defined, but typically over four meters in height, a single trunk which grows in girth with age and branches (which also grow in circumference with age).

Perennial: Living for many years.

Woody Stem: Non-herbaceous. Lignified.

Evergreen: Retaining leaves throughout the year including changing seasons.

Rio Grande Palmetto Species Usage

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Rio Grande Palmetto Species Location

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The shaded areas on the map indicates where the species has been observed in the United States. Click the map to see a full scale version of these allergy areas.
  - Native, observed in a county
  - Introduced, observed in a county
  - Rarely observed
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